SIM4PLAN - PDC2021-121568-C21
A multi-user prototype system for planning support

Timeframe: 2022-2023
Call: Proof of concept projects from the Spanish State Research Agency
Budget: 121.900€
Principal Investigators: Francisco Aguilera Benavente, Montserrat Gómez Delgado, Julio A. Soria Lara
Participants: Julia Clemente Parra, Víctor Rodríguez Espinosa, Ramón Molinero Parejo, María Jesús Salado García, David García Álvarez, Belén Martín Ramos, Cristina López García de Leániz, Cesar García Villalonga, María Eugenia López Lambas, Rosa María Arce Ruiz
Institutions involved: University of Alcalá, Polytechnic University of Madrid

SIGEOMOD_2020 - BIA2013-43462-P
Geomatic Simulations For Modelling Environmental Dynamics II. Horizon 2020 (Website)

Timeframe: 2015-2018
Call: National research projects from the Spanish State Research Agency
Budget: 72.000€
Principal Investigator: María Teresa Camacho Olmedo
Participants: Mario Chica Olmo, Francisco Escobar Martínez, David García Álvarez, Martin Paegelow, Thomas Houet, Víctor Rodríguez Galiano, Jean François Mas Causell, Alejandro Flamenco Sandoval, Melanie Kolb, Richard Hewit, Basheer Abuelaish
Institutions involved: University of Granada, University of Alcalá, University Toulouse - Jean Jaurès, University of Sevilla, Autonomous National University of Mexico, University of Guanajuato, CONABIO, Observatorio para la Cultura del Territorio, Research Institute for Knowledge Systems, Joint Research Centre, Centro de Sensoriamento Remoto from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Clark University, Joint Research Center

D García-Álvarez (2018)
Aproximación al estudio de la incertidumbre en la modelización del cambio de usos y coberturas del suelo (LUCC) (Open access)
Universidad de Granada, Doctoral Programme in Cities, Territory and Sustainable Planning
Thesis with international mention. Mark: summa cum laude
Jury: Marina Frolova Ignatieva, Jasper Van Vliet, Montserrat Gómez Delgado, Francisco Escobar Martínez, Yolanda Jiménez Olivencia

Summary of Doctoral Dissertation

D García-Álvarez, MT Camacho Olmedo, H Van Delden, JF Mas, M Paegelow (2022)
Comparing the structural uncertainty and uncertainty management in four common Land Use Cover Change (LUCC) model software packages (Open Access)
Environmental Modelling & Software (JCR, Q1)

D García-Álvarez, MT Camacho Olmedo, M Paegelow (2019)
Sensitivity of a common Land Use Cover Change (LUCC) model to the Minimum Mapping Unit (MMU) and Minimum Mapping Width (MMW) of input maps (Open Access)
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (JCR, Q1)

D García-Álvarez, CD Lloyd, H Van Delden, MT Camacho Olmedo (2019)
Thematic resolution influence in spatial analysis. An application to Land Use Cover Change (LUCC) modelling calibration (Open Access)
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (JCR, Q1)
Results presented in XXV Congreso de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles

D García-Álvarez, MT Camacho Olmedo (Accepted)
Scale and geospatial analysis. A review from the Land Use Cover Change modelling perspective
In Young Geographers. Springer.

D García-Álvarez, C Pettit, S Zarpelon Leao, H Van Delden (2022)
Setting up a Land Use Cover Change Model for Greater Sydney. Lessons learnt and challenges ahead (PrePrint available)
In Mapping and Forecasting Land Use. The present and Future of Planning. Elsevier

D García-Álvarez, H Van Delden, MT Camacho Olmedo, M Paegelow (2019)
Uncertainty challenge in geospatial analysis: An approximation from the land use cover change modelling perspective (Open Access)
In Geospatial Challenges in the 21st Century (pp. 289-314). Springer, Cham

D García-Álvarez (2018)
The influence of scale in LULC modeling. A comparison between two different LULC maps (SIOSE and CORINE) (Open Access)
In Geomatic Approaches for Modeling Land Change Scenarios (pp. 187-213). Springer, Cham.
Results presented in GISTAM 2017

D García-Álvarez, MT Camacho Olmedo (2017)
Consecuencias de la elección de la resolución temática en la calibración de un modelo de Usos y Coberturas del Suelo
Conference: Naturaleza, Territorio y Ciudad en un Mundo Global. XXV Congreso de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, Madrid (Spain)
Presentation - Proceedings

D García-Álvarez (2017)
Aproximación al estudio de la incertidumbre en la Modelización de Usos y Coberturas del Suelo (LULC)
Conference: II Taller de Doctorado en Geografía, pre-conference activity of the XXV Congreso de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, Madrid (Spain)
Presentation - Proceedings

D García-Álvarez (2017)
Cartographic Scale and Minimum Mapping Unit Influence on LULC Modelling
Conference: GAMOLCS 2017. International Workshop on Geomatic Approaches for Modelling Land Change Scenarios (Satellite Workshop of GISTAM 2017), Porto (Portugal)
Presentation - Proceedings

D García-Álvarez, MT Camacho Olmedo (2016)
Escala y modelización: ¿Cuál es la relación entre la escala de la cartografía LULC empleada y la extensión del área modelada?
Conference: XVII Congreso Nacional TIG. Aplicaciones de las tecnologías de la información geográfica (TIG) para el desarrollo económico sostenible, Málaga (Spain)
Poster - Proceedings